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Can polycythemia vera cause elevated bilirubin blood levels?
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To the extent that: P vera would be associated with increased rbc turnover, a modest increase in bili is possible. However, the disease is one of proliferation more than destruction, so if the bili is quite high we need to evaluate.
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